Nation & World
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Trump administration rule would double asylum seekers’ wait for work permits
The proposal would make asylum applicants wait 1 year before they could apply for work permits, a move that critics say could affect hundreds of new arrivals in Maine and add to the burden on taxpayers.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Some northern New England cities among those breaking cold records
In Maine, Augusta plunged to 11 degrees Wednesday morning, breaking a previous record, and more records were expected to fall Thursday morning.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Bill Weld files to challenge Trump in New Hampshire primary
Bill Weld the first major Republican challenger to officially challenge President Donald Trump in the the primary.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
U.S. will lose thousands of health care workers if ‘dreamers’ must leave
Immigrants make up a disproportionate share of nurses, home health aides and health-care facility workers, including many living in the U.S. under the DACA program.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Fed’s Powell sees steady growth, signals pause in rate cuts
But the Federal Reserve chairman says the U.S. economy still faces risks from slower growth overseas and trade tensions.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Venice ‘on its knees’ after second-worst flood ever recorded
Tourists floated suitcases through St. Mark’s Square, where officials removed walkways to prevent them from drifting away.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
U.S. consumer prices up in October as gasoline prices surge
Overall consumer prices rose 1.8% over the past year, just below the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
First death reported in nationwide protests wracking Lebanon
A local official is shot by soldiers trying to disperse a crowd in southern Beirut.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Hong Kong protesters battle police from morning to night
The 5-month-old anti-government movement is taking an increasingly violent turn.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Chile enters 26th day of protests with huge marches and national strike
A student protest over rising subway fares Oct. 18 has grown into a broad movement demanding reforms to education, health care and pensions.
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